What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coach, Preschool Soccer position at The J?
Description
The J is hiring energetic Preschool Soccer Coaches for the Spring season. Our Coaches have a variety of responsibilities which can include serving as a customer service point-of-contact, coach, or referee. The J’s soccer program emphasizes learning skills in a fun and positive environment while teaching the value of good sportsmanship. Experience as a coach/player/referee is preferred, but not mandatory.
Schedule
We are hiring reliable part-time staff to lead our preschool (3-5 year old's) soccer classes on Sundays.
Will work approx. 4-8 hours per week. Other opportunities may also present themselves, as the J offers year-round soccer programming.
Essential Functions
- Coach soccer classes and scrimmages for ages 3-5
- Engage and interact with children in a fun and outgoing manner
- Be able to create and use age-appropriate soccer activities to engage young players
- Foster an encouraging and positive environment for young players
- Demonstrate professionalism and responsibility when interacting with players and families
- Supervise children ages 3 to 5 years old
Requirements
- Experience working with children preferred
- Experience as a coach/referee/player is preferred
- Knowledge of soccer and its rules
- Able to work a Sundays
- Must have reliable transportation
Physical Requirements
- Constant standing, walking and exposure to the weather outdoors
- Frequent walking/running, eye/hand/foot coordination, talking and hearing to demonstrate and execute skills
- Occasional lifting/carrying up to 25 lbs. to move equipment as needed
About The J
The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly.
The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values:
- Welcoming Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships.
- Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do.
- Enriching Mind Body Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle.
- Passing on Jewish Culture History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people.
- Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness.
